Japanese "karuta" card game

Girls wearing traditional clothes from the ancient Heian period play the "karuta" Japanese card game during an annual New Year ceremony at Yasaka Shrine in Kyoto on Jan. 3, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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2019/1/03 16:02:08

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